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Exploring the Present and Future of Nuclear Energy
The chapter analyzes the state of nuclear energy, highlighting its benefits, historical setbacks, and future prospects in the United States and globally. Various factors affecting the expansion of nuclear energy, such as regulations, supply chain challenges, and opposition from NGOs, are discussed. The conversation also touches on innovative reactor designs, government support, and potential applications of small modular reactors in addressing energy needs.